Increased endocytosis activity contributes to the enhanced TGFß-induced fibroblast to myofibroblast transition in bronchial asthma

D. Ryszawy (Cracow, Poland), D. Wnuk (Cracow, Poland), N. Janik (Cracow, Poland), E. Karnas (Cracow, Poland), M. Paw (Cracow, Poland), H. Plutecka (Cracow, Poland), B. Jakiela (Cracow, Poland), Z. Madeja (Cracow, Poland), M. Michalik (Cracow, Poland)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Identification of therapeutic targets for asthma
Session: Identification of therapeutic targets for asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 966
Disease area: Airway diseases

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